Archbishop Geraldo do Espírito Santo Ávila †

Deceased

Archbishop of Brazil, Military

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Apr 1929		Born
29 Nov 1953	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
27 Jun 1977	48.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
27 Jun 1977	48.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Gemellae in Numidia
3 Sep 1977	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Gemellae in Numidia
31 Oct 1990	61.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Brazil, Military
12 Dec 1990	61.6	Installed	Archbishop of Brazil, Military
7 Mar 1998	68.9	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Gemellae in Numidia
29 Jul 1998	69.3	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Ipameri, Goias, Brazil
19 May 1999	70.1	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Ipameri, Goias, Brazil
14 Nov 2005	76.5	Died	Archbishop of Brazil, Military

MicroData Summary for Geraldo do Espírito Santo Ávila
(WikiData: Q1510081)
Archbishop Geraldo do Espírito Santo Ávila (born 10 Apr 1929, died 14 Nov 2005) Archbishop of Brazil, Military

Event Place
Birth Place Datas
Ordained Bishop Brasília, Archdiocese of Brasília, Distrito Federal

a priest for 51.9 years
a bishop for 28.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop José Newton de Almeida Baptista †
Archbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop João de Souza Lima, O. Cist. †
Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas
Archbishop Geraldo de Proença Sigaud, S.V.D. †
Archbishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop José Newton de Almeida Baptista † (1944)
Archbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal
Archbishop Jaime de Barros Câmara † (1936)
Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Archbishop Joaquim Domingues de Oliveira † (1914)
Archbishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Deacon:
Archbishop Marcony Vinícius Ferreira (1987)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Augustinho Petry (2001)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Aloísio Sinésio Bohn † (1977)
Raymundo Cardinal Damasceno Assis (1986)
Bishop Jésus Rocha † (1994)
Bishop Francisco de Paula Victor † (1996)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Datas
Ordained Bishop	Brasília, Archdiocese of Brasília, Distrito Federal

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 2000
d: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 183, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 58, Number 4,295

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